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24847	Items set on a RequestContext after creation get lost	Phil Davis	Paweł Marczewski	"You cannot use `c['foo']  = newvalue` on a RequestContext after creation as it gets stomped on by the different context processors logic in 1.8
{{{
>>> from django.template import Template, RequestContext
>>> from django.http import HttpRequest
>>> r = HttpRequest()
>>> c = RequestContext(r, {'a': 'AAA'})
>>> t = Template('a is <{{a}}> and b is <{{b}}>')
>>> c['b'] = 'BBB'
>>> t.render(c)
u'a is <AAA> and b is <>'
}}}
In the above note that 'b' is not rendered in the template."	Bug	closed	Template system	1.8	Release blocker	fixed			Accepted	0	0	0	0	0	0